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Village township, Van Buren County, Iowa (IA)



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Village township, IA map Land area: 34.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Population: 684 (all rural)

Males: 333  (48.7%)
Females: 351  (51.3%)

Occupied houses/apartments: 684 (597 owner occupied, 87 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  13%
State:  28%


Races in Village township:

  • White Non-Hispanic: 96.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.6%
  • Asian: 1.3%
  • Two or more races: 0.4%

Median age of males: 40.8
Median age of females: 40.9

Average houshold size: 2.42
Average family size: 2.93

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Population density: 20 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  6.8%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This township:  0.8%
Whole state:  3.8%

Cities in this township include: Douds, Leando.

Notable locations in this township outside city limits:

Church in Village township: United Methodist Church.

Cemeteries: Iowaville Cemetery, Mount Moriah Cemetery, Boyer Family Cemetery, Passmore Cemetery.

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Miles Branch, Stump Creek, Vesser Creek.

Park in Village township: Black Hawk's Grave Historical Marker.

Post office: Selma Post Office.

68% of Village township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 90% lived in Iowa.


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 553
  • Northeast: 7
  • Midwest: 47
  • South: 3
  • West: 26
Village township, Iowa satellite photo by USGS

Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 2.8%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 243
  • One, attached: 12
  • 5 to 9: 27
  • Mobile homes: 40

Median worth of mobile homes: $29,600


Housing units in Village township with a mortgage: 76 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 52



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 8
  • 1995 to 1998: 5
  • 1990 to 1994: 17
  • 1980 to 1989: 5
  • 1970 to 1979: 91
  • 1960 to 1969: 16
  • 1950 to 1959: 21
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 159


Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Village township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 22
  • 4 rooms: 11
  • 5 rooms: 72
  • 6 rooms: 51
  • 7 rooms: 16
  • 8 rooms: 29
  • 9 or more rooms: 45


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Village township, Iowa:

  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 0
  • 3 rooms: 22
  • 4 rooms: 6
  • 5 rooms: 9
  • 6 rooms: 0
  • 7 rooms: 0
  • 8 rooms: 5
  • 9 or more rooms: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Village township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 14
  • 2 bedrooms: 76
  • 3 bedrooms: 105
  • 4 bedrooms: 34
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 17


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Village township:

  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 33
  • 2 bedrooms: 4
  • 3 bedrooms: 0
  • 4 bedrooms: 5
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0


Cars and other vehicles available in Village township in owner-occupied houses/condos:

  • no vehicle: 6
  • 1 vehicle: 72
  • 2 vehicles: 99
  • 3 vehicles: 58
  • 4 vehicles: 11
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Cars and other vehicles available in Village township in n renter-occupied apartments

  • no vehicle: 22
  • 1 vehicle: 20
  • 2 vehicles: 0
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Mining (11%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Truck transportation (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (8%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Farmers and farm managers (18%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (12%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Cashiers (17%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Business operations specialists (9%)
  • Customer service representatives (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)


Class of Workers


Most common first ancestries reported in Village township:
  • United States or American (41.1%)
  • German (13.4%)
  • English (11.4%)
  • Irish (11.4%)
  • Scandinavian (6.2%)
  • French (except Basque) (5.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish (4.6%)

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 237 (75%)
  • Carpooled: 24 (8%)
  • Worked at home: 53 (17%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel:


  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

98.8% of residents of Village township speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).

Household type by relationship


Households: 636
  • In family households: 508 (171 male householders, 8 female householders)
    162 spouses, 160 children (153 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 128 (46 male householders (41 living alone)), 77 female householders (77 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 84 2-persons, 50 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 6 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 118 1-person, 5 2-persons.

126 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (13 men, 10 women).


Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 6
Here:  7.3%
Iowa:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:  14.7%
Iowa:  7.1%



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